In Popular Culture
- Sybil Kathigasu is played by Jacintha Abisheganaden in the TV drama series The Price of Peace.
- Recently,a drama based on her life completed its airing in Malaysia on Astro satellite television as a 10-part miniseries entitled Apa Dosaku? (What Is My Sin?). The role of Sybil Kathigasu was played by Malaysian model and actress Elaine Daly, who also happens to be Sybil's grandniece (her brother's granddaughter).
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